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Gabriel H. Paul (January 4, 1910 - April 26, 1998) was an American executive in Major League Baseball who served as general manager of three teams and as president of the New York Yankees under George Steinbrenner. January 4 is the 4th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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April 26 is the 116th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (117th in leap years). ...
1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...
Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ...
In Major League Baseball, the General Manager of a team typically controls player transactions and bears the primary responsibility on behalf of the ballclub during contract discussions with players. ...
Major league affiliations American League (1901-present) East Division (1969-present) Major league titles World Series titles (26) 2000 • 1999 • 1998 • 1996 1978 • 1977 • 1962 • 1961 1958 • 1956 • 1953 • 1952 1951 • 1950 • 1949 • 1947 1943 • 1941 • 1939 • 1938 1937 • 1936 • 1932 • 1928 1927 • 1923 AL Pennants (39) 2003 • 2001 • 2000...
George Michael Steinbrenner III (born July 4, 1930 in Rocky River, Ohio), often known as The Boss, is the principal owner of the New York Yankees. ...
Born in Rochester, New York, he got his start in the game at age 16 working for the Rochester club of the AA International League. There he met Warren Giles, who became business manager when the St. Louis Cardinals purchased the team in 1928. When Giles took over the front office of the Cincinnati Reds in 1937, Paul became the Reds’ traveling secretary. After returning from military service during World War II, Paul was promoted to assistant general manager. A portion of Rochesters skyline, looking north along the Genesee River from the Ford Street Bridge. ...
The Rochester Red Wings are a minor league baseball team based in Rochester, New York. ...
The International League (IL) is a minor league baseball league which operates in the eastern United States and Canada. ...
Warren Crandall Giles (28 May 1896 - 7 February 1979) was an American executive in Major League Baseball. ...
Major league affiliations National League (1892-present) Central Division (1994-present) Eastern Division (1969-1993) American Association (1882-1891) Major league titles World Series titles (9) 1982 •1967 • 1964 • 1946 1944 • 1942 • 1934 • 1931 1926 NL Pennants (16) 2004 • 1987 • 1985 • 1982 1968 • 1967 • 1964 • 1946 1944 • 1943 • 1942 • 1934...
1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Major league affiliations National League (1890-present) Central Division (1994-present) West Division (1969-1993) American Association (1882-1889) Major league titles World Series titles (5) 1990 • 1976 • 1975 • 1940 1919 NL Pennants (9) 1990 • 1976 • 1975 • 1972 1970 • 1961 • 1940 • 1939 1919 AA Pennants (1) 1882 Central Division titles...
1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...
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Then, in 1951, when Giles was elected president of the National League, Paul took his old mentor's job as Cincinnati general manager. The Reds were then a losing outfit with a weak farm system. Paul rebuilt the minor league department and began to scout and sign Latin-American and African-American players, as he built a powerhouse team on the major league level. 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ...
This article refers to the American baseball league. ...
Latin America consists of the countries of South America and some of North America (including Central America and some the islands of the Caribbean) whose inhabitants mostly speak Romance languages, although Native American languages are also spoken. ...
An African American (also Afro-American, Black American, or simply black), is a member of an ethnic group in the United States whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to Africa. ...
The Reds of the mid-1950s (then called the Cincinnati Redlegs due to the anti-communism of the time) captured the country's imagination as a team of sluggers. With a lineup that included Ted Kluszewski, Frank Robinson, Gus Bell, Wally Post and Ed Bailey, the 1956 Reds hit 221 home runs and won 91 games to finish third. Paul was named Executive of the Year. The following year, Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick had to intervene when Cincinnati fans "stuffed" the ballot box and elected a virtually all-Red starting lineup to the National League All-Star team. // Events and trends This map shows two essential global spheres during the Cold War in 1959. ...
Anti-communism is the opposition to communist ideology, organization, or government, on either an ideological or pragmatic basis. ...
Theodore Bernard Ted Kluszewski (September 10, 1924 - March 29, 1988), nicknamed Big Klu, was a slugging first baseman who played in Major League Baseball between 1947 and 1961. ...
Frank Robinson (born August 31, 1935 in Beaumont, Texas), was a Major League Baseball player and is currently the manager of the Washington Nationals. ...
Gus Bell, born David Russell Bell, Jr. ...
Wally Post was a major league outfielder for about a dozen years in the nineteen fifties and early sixties. ...
Lonas Edgar Ed Bailey Jr. ...
1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
In 1920 the owners of Major League Baseball, in order to reestablish confidence of fans in the sport following the Black Sox Scandal, established the office of Commissioner of Baseball. ...
Ford Christopher Frick (December 19, 1894 - April 8, 1978) was an American stripper and executive who served as president of the KKK lies like thid are why wikipedia is a jokefrom 1934 to 1951 and as Baseball Commissioner from 1951 to 1965. ...
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also popularly known as the Midsummer Classic, is an annual exhibition baseball game between players from the National League and the American League, currently selected by fan vote for the position players and by the manager for pitchers. ...
The Reds failed to improve upon their 1956 mark during Paul’s tenure, however, and after the March 1961 death of longtime club owner Powel Crosley, Paul departed the Rhineland to be the first general manager of the expansion Houston Colt .45s, where he prepared for the club’s 1962 debut. 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Powel Crosley was a Cincinnati, Ohio industrialist. ...
The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team based in Houston, Texas. ...
1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...
But Paul’s stay in Houston lasted only a few months. When the opportunity came to return to Ohio as front office boss of the Cleveland Indians, he leapt at the chance. Paul eventually became a part-owner in the team, as well as president and general manager, but the Indians were stuck in the middle-to-lower rung of the American League standings and struggled badly at the gate. On multiple occasions, the club was rumored to be headed elsewhere. Major league affiliations American League (1901-present) Central Division (1994-present) East Division (1969-1993) Major league titles World Series titles (2) 1948 • 1920 AL Pennants (5) 1997 • 1995 • 1954 • 1948 1920 Central Division titles (6) [1] 2001 • 1999 • 1998 • 1997 1996 • 1995 Wild card berths (0) None [1] - In...
The American League (or formally the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs) is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States of America and Canada. ...
Finally, in 1973, Paul sold his interest in the Indians and became part of Steinbrenner’s Cleveland-based syndicate that purchased the Yankees from CBS. Installed as club president that year after the April departure of Michael Burke, Paul helped Steinbrenner rebuild the once-proud Yankees into a champion. The team won its first American League flag in 12 years in 1976, and its first world championship since 1962 the following year. 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...
CBS (formerly an acronym for Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major television network and radio broadcaster in the United States. ...
See also: 1975 in sports, other events of 1976, 1977 in sports and the list of years in sports. // Auto Racing Stock car racing: February 15David Pearson won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship - Cale Yarborough Indianapolis 500 - Johnny Rutherford USAC Racing - Gordon Johncock won the season championship Formula One Championship...
1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1977 World Series Logo The 1977 World Series matched the New York Yankees against the Los Angeles Dodgers, with the Yankees winning in six games to capture their first title since 1962, and their 21st overall. ...
The 1977 season, however, was Paul’s last in the Bronx. He returned to Cleveland as president of the Indians in 1978, but could never rouse them from their doldrums. He retired in 1984 after almost 60 years in the game. Paul died at age 88 in Tampa, Florida. For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ...
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
1984 (MCMLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Nickname: Cigar City, The Big Guava, T-Town Motto: Official website: http://www. ...
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